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  • |distributor=[[British Lion Films]] ...a 1971 British [[children's film|children's]] [[romance film|romantic]] [[comedy-drama]] film directed by [[Waris Hussein]] about [[puppy love]]. The film s
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  • '''''Grand Slam''''' is a 1978 sports [[comedy film]] produced by [[BBC Wales]]. The film starred [[Academy Awards|Oscar]] ...ilm-news/50-greatest-welsh-films-time-13831096|title=The 50 greatest Welsh films of all time|first=Nathan|last=Bevan|date=10 November 2017|website=walesonli
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  • ...Corporation|Associated British Picture Corporation]] (ABPC)<br />Guardsman Films<ref name="Brooke" /> '''''School for Scoundrels''''' is a 1960 British [[comedy film|comedy film]] directed by [[Robert Hamer|Robert Hamer]] (and an uncredited [[Cyril
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  • "'''Sam Peckinpah's 'Salad Days{{'}}'''" is a [[Sketch comedy|sketch]] from the 7th episode of the [[List of Monty Python's Flying Circus ...ing blood to seep through his fingers. He reflexively flings his [[Racket (sports equipment)|racquet]] out of shot; we then see that it has become embedded i
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  • ...the [[The Colonel (Monty Python)|Colonel]] and the lead role in two Python films, ''[[Monty Python and the Holy Grail|Holy Grail]]'' (1975) and ''[[Monty Py ...ohn Cleese]], which reached its critical peak with Monty Python during the 1970s. He subsequently left Britain for Los Angeles, where he attempted to be a s
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  • | format = Comedy sketches ...oadcast on television - on the ITV network - in 1976. The format was short comedy sketches, often as short as one line, with occasional longer sketches.
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  • ...on class warfare – a theme familiar to British television audiences in the 1970s, a period of virtually continuous industrial strife in Britain. Whereas Bob As implied in the lyrics to the programme's theme song, the 1970s series plays on both lads' feelings of nostalgia for the lost days of their
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  • ...1960s when he appeared with [[Hattie Jacques]] in several popular [[BBC]] comedy television series. ...r both Fraser and [[Frankie Howerd]] and soon found himself in demand as a comedy writer. Forming a partnership with [[Sid Colin]], he worked on the [[BBC]]
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  • ...com.co.uk/please_sir/index.shtml |title=Please Sir! - ITV Sitcom - British Comedy Guide |website=Sitcom.co.uk |access-date=2017-05-04}}</ref> ...Near Greek Tragedy (1968)}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b2efc81|title=Maureen Bullock Loves Sir (1968)}}</ref>
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  • ...67). Cook and Moore returned to television projects continuing to the late 1970s, including co-presenting ''[[Saturday Night Live]]'' in the United States. ...alia |date=3 January 2005}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Cook tops poll of comedy greats|url=https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2005/jan/02/arts.artsnews |work=T
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